We invite you to join Elaine Dalton and BYU Professor and favorite speaker, Barbara Morgan Gardner, author of the bestselling book, “Priesthood Power of Women,” on a unique restoration tour this fall!
Let’s do something extraordinary together as we experience first-hand, the restoration and unfolding of the gospel of Jesus Christ, understand the priesthood power of women, and become more effective women of covenant leadership. As we go to these sacred places together, we will have a unique experience as women to study the history, doctrines, principles, and applications of these scriptures and learn together, on a life-changing beautiful fall Church history trip gathered as women in a faith promoting, grounded and uniquely memorable manner!
We hope that this will be a wonderful experience for all who join! Don't wait to book, this tour will sell quickly!
Questions? Contact:
Dani Edmunds, Tour Manager
Tel: (801) 483-6114
Email Dani
Day 1: Thursday, September 26, 2024
Home City - Rochester, NY Airport - Palmyra
We depart our home cities this morning for Palmyra, NY. Have a safe flight!
Meals : In-flight
Day 2: Friday, September 27, 2024
Palmyra - Fayette
Early this morning we visit the Sacred Grove and enjoy a morning devotional with Barbara Morgan Gardner. There will also be time to walk around and reflect on the special events that took place here. Next, we visit the Hill Cumorah and then see the restored Joseph Smith Sr. home and farm, including the cabin where Moroni first appeared to young Joseph. Following lunch, we visit the E. B. Grandin Building where the Book of Mormon was printed, then travel to Fayette, NY to the Peter Whitmer Farm where the church was organized on April 6, 1830.
Meals : Breakfast, Dinner
Day 3: Saturday, September 28, 2024
Susquehanna, PA - Kirtland, OH
We start our day at the Palmyra Temple. (Participating in a temple ordinance is subject to the temple schedule. Each person will be responsible for making their own 9:00 a.m. temple appointment.) Following the temple, we depart for the Priesthood Restoration site in Susquehanna County, PA. Here we will see the new visitor’s center and meetinghouse, the reconstructed homes of Joseph and Emma Smith and Isaac and Elizabeth Hale, the woods where John the Baptist restored the priesthood, and the baptismal site at the Susquehanna River. Next, we travel to Kirtland, OH.
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
Day 4: Sunday, September 29, 2024
Hiram - Kirtland
Following sacrament meeting we visit the John Johnson home in Hiram, OH. It was here that Joseph Smith completed the new translation of the Bible, received the vision of the three degrees of glory and was tarred and feathered by a local, minister-led mob. Next, we tour Joseph and Emma’s home, and our last stop of the day will be the newly acquired Kirtland temple.
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Day 5: Monday, September 30, 2024
Hiram - Cleveland Airport - Home
The morning we visit the Morley Farm and then we will spend time visiting the historic Kirtland village. These sites include the LDS Visitor’s Center, Whitney Home and Store, Johnson Inn, Ashery, and Sawmill. This afternoon we travel to the Cleveland airport for our late afternoon flight home.
Meals : Breakfast, In-flight
Included:
- 4-night's hotel accommodations
- Meals as specified on itinerary
- Ground transportation via deluxe air-conditioned motor-coach
- Group airport transfers when arriving and departing with the group
- All Admissions and activities as specified in itinerary
- Meal gratuities on included meals
- Taxes on included services
- All Admissions and activities as specified in itinerary
- Taxes on included services
- Tour Director/Historian Barbara Morgan Gardner and Elaine Dalton
- Proceeds from this trip will be donated to “Women of Covenant Leadership,” a 501C3 non-profit organization
Not Included:
- Airfare to Rochester, NY and back from Cleveland, OH
- Additional transfers when not arriving or departing with the group
- Meals not specified in itinerary
- Items of a personal nature
- Trip cancellation and baggage insurance
- Checked baggage fees
- Bus Driver and Historian gratuities
Pricing:
- Double occupancy (2 people sharing a room) - $3,000 per person
- Single Occupancy (1 person in a room) - $3,300 for private room
- Quad Occupancy (4 people sharing a room) - $3,000 per person
- Triple Occupancy (3 person in a room) - $3,300 per person
Prices are based on a minimum of 30 paying tour members. If the minimum numbers fall below 30, the price will increase.
*Please note roll away beds are not available.
Payment Terms:
- $500 per-person deposit due at time of booking (Deposit and final payment are non-refundable!)
- Final payment due July 26, 2024
- Terms & Conditions
